{"id":2761,"date":"2019-09-08T12:30:50","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T16:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/?p=2761"},"modified":"2019-09-09T22:04:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T02:04:38","slug":"announcements-september-8-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/2019\/09\/08\/announcements-september-8-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements \u2013 September 8, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Condolences<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detroit Mar Thoma Church expresses our deepest condolence at the sad demise of our senior member Mr. O. C. Koshy (91 years) on September 3<sup>rd<\/sup> early morning. The funeral service was held on Friday, September 6<sup>th<\/sup> at the Detroit Mar Thoma Church. May the Almighty Lord strengthen and comfort the family with peace that passeth all human understanding. Let\u2019s all please stand for a moment of silence and prayer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Podcasts<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitmarthoma.org\/mp3\/sermons\/sunday_sermon_09_08_19.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sermon Link\u00a0<\/a><b>&#8211; \u2018Women: Equal participation in the Ministry of the Kingdom of God&#8217;<\/b> (by Mrs. Suja George)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Worship Services<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Next Sunday: September 15th (Senior Fellowship Sunday)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Holy Qurbana service in Malayalam at 10:15 AM<\/li>\n<li>Sunday School at 9 AM<\/li>\n<li>Adult Biblestudy at 9:30 AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Weekly Prayers<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Intercessory Prayer<\/strong> on Wednesday at 6:30 pm at the Church.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fasting prayer<\/strong> on Friday at 10:30 am at the Church.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Prayer Fellowship<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prayer Group 5: <\/strong>Will have a prayer meeting on September 15<sup>th<\/sup> Sunday at 5:30 PM at the residence of Mr. Shaji &amp; Laly Thomas in Sterling Hts.<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> 3425 Corkwood Dr., Sterling Heights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Sevika Sanghom<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Intercessory prayer<\/strong> on September 12th, Thursday 9 pm, Mrs. Saritha Mathew (Chicago) will give the message and please send your prayer request to Rev. Saju John, Indianapolis, email: revsajujohn@gmail.com Phone: 317-900-2380. Prayer Line Dial-in number: 605-313-4498 Access code: 304336.<\/li>\n<li>Sevika Sanghom meeting is cancelled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Youth Group<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Youth Group will be starting its Fall Semester on September 14th, Saturday at 1:30 pm at the church with a game followed by a trip to the Franklin Cider Mill. All youths 13 years and older are invited to come and join this youth group event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Yuvajana Sakhyam and Youth Group Onam Sadhya<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Yuvajana Sakhyam and Youth Group have decided to celebrate combined Onam Sadhya on September 21st, Saturday from 12pm to 3pm at the Church. They are planning to conduct it as a potluck. Please contact Yuvajana Sakhyam\/Youth group for more details and potluck signup sheet.<\/li>\n<li>Yuvajana Sakhyam meeting will be held after the Onam sadhya from 3 pm to 5 pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Edavaka Mission<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Edavaka Mission monthly meeting will be held on September 21st, Saturday at 5:30 pm at the Church<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Auction<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Auction of First fruits and other items will be held on September 8th, today after the worship service. We request all to participate in auction so that it will be a great success. All proceeds will be going towards expansion fund.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Diocesan Directory<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Pre-order of the Diocesan Directory will start today in the fellowship hall. Members can purchase the Diocesan Directory for $10\/copy for their personal use. Please contact Mr. C. V. Samuel for more details.<\/li>\n<li>English order of Worship for Divine service, Holy Qurbana and other sacraments book is available for sale. Please contact our trustee Mr. George Koshy for copies, $11 per copy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">St. John\u2019s Mar Thoma Congregation\u2019s convention<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>St. John\u2019s Mar Thoma Congregation\u2019s convention <\/strong>will be held on September 14<sup>th<\/sup> and 15<sup>th<\/sup> at 6 pm -8 pm at 2601 E Square Lake Road, Troy. Mr. Abraham Joseph will be the convention speaker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Refreshments<\/span><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Thanks to Mr. Alex &amp; Sara Therakathu for sponsoring today\u2019s refreshments- Chapati &amp; Chicken Curry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Acknowledgements<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Thanks to Varghese Thomas Achen for celebrating today\u2019s Holy Qurbana and Mrs. Suja George for the message. Thanks to P. Chacko Achen, Lay leaders, English choir and Savika sangham members for assisting today\u2019s service.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">DMTC Family wishes all our fellow brethren celebrating their Birthday &amp; Wedding Anniversary this coming week; May the Almighty Lord bless each one of you and your family in the new year &amp; years ahead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Please uphold our near &amp; dear ones who are sick and those grieving the loss of their loved ones.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"background-color: #eae7e7;\">Admin Update<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">If you are currently not receiving emails from the church or would like to update your email address, please notify us by sending it to <a href=\"mailto:dmtc.sec@gmail.com\">dmtc.sec@gmail.com<\/a>. Send your name and address in the email so that we can identify you properly. Please visit the church website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.detroitmarthoma.org\">www.detroitmarthoma.org<\/a> for weekly announcements and other resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Condolences Detroit Mar Thoma Church expresses our deepest condolence at the sad demise of our senior member Mr. O. C. Koshy (91 years) on September 3rd early morning. 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